Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - pyx
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Pyx
pyx
noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin ~is, from Latin, box, from Greek, from ~os box (shrub) Date: 15th century 1. a container for the reserved host; especially a small round metal receptacle used to carry the Eucharist to the sick 2. a box used in a mint for deposit of sample coins reserved for testing weight and fineness
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n. (also pix) 1 Eccl. the vessel in which the consecrated bread of the Eucharist is kept. 2 (in the UK) a box at the Royal Mint in which specimen gold and silver coins are deposited to be tested annually. Etymology: ME f. L (as PYXIS) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
2.
1. noun 1) eccl. дарохранительница 2) ящик для пробной монеты (на монетном дворе); the trial of the pyx - пробировка, проба монет 2. v. производить пробу (монет) ...Англо-русский словарь
3.
~ n a small container in which the holy bread used for the Christian ceremony of communion (2) is kept ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
4.
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